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On this edition with host David Levitz: female artists dominate this year's Brit Award nominations; avant-garde knitwear designer Claudia Skoda gets her dues; Jewish humorists in Germany face down anti-Semitism with laughs.

On this edition with David Levitz: a look at how the coronavirus pandemic has been affecting the art market, including online exhibitions and sales; and the centuries-old tradition of making high-end decorative paper in Florence, Italy.

On this edition with David Levitz: the new spy drama “The Courier,” with Benedict Cumberbatch, is based on a true story; an exhibition in Basel of works by street artist Banksy; and the Irish step dancing sensations Cairde.

On this edition with David Levitz: writer Kazuo Ishiguro takes us into the life of an AI friend machine; artist Jonas Burgert is planning a show duringh the pandemic; stunning images of swarming starling by photographer Søren Solkaer.

On this edition with host David Levitz: a digital artwork sells for $69 million; little-known opera 'The Dwarf' up for a Grammy; actors in 120 places perform a play they know nothing about; Royal Shakespeare Company harnesses video game technology.

On this edition with host David Levitz: a major new Anselm Kiefer exhibition opens in Germany; new documentary film 'Courage' takes us inside Belarus's protests; the compelling work of Lebanese-born cinematographer Christopher Aoun.

In this edition with host David Levitz: Artists in Japan reflect on the Fukushima nuclear disaster ten years on; Christie's enters the booming crypto art market with a purely digital art auction; Sudanese film director Hajooj Kuka hopes for peace.

Deerfield, Illinois-based GCG Financial, a full-service financial services firm and part of the Alera Group, has promoted David Levitz to managing partner

French electronic duo Daft Punk have spilit after 28 years, an Austrian historian's book based on recently-discovered letters written by Adolf Hitler's father and the minimalist designs of Stefan Diez.

How German theaters are responding to the digital challenge in the coronavirus age, a new book tip in our series '100 German Must-Reads' and the factory photography of Alastair Philip Wiper.